JP2633698B2 - Information analysis system processing result display method - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Summary] The present invention relates to a processing result display method of an information analysis system that searches a database and executes a specified analysis processing, and aims to manage a specific part of the analysis result even if a user is different. By registering the attention part of the analysis result in the host on the management terminal, the analysis result requested by the general terminal is combined with the information of the attention part specified by the management terminal and displayed on the general terminal. To be configured.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a processing result display method of an information analysis system that searches a database and executes a specified analysis process.

In a marketing information analysis system or the like used for business management, various integrated data required for a sales strategy can be obtained in real time by searching an integrated database.

In such an information analysis system, for example, 3000
Various types of analysis patterns (analysis processing programs)
Is prepared as a package, and the operator selects and specifies necessary items from a menu indicating analysis items displayed on the screen of the terminal device, a processing request is made to the host computer, and a database is prepared by the host computer. Is searched and analysis processing is executed, and the processing result is sent to a terminal device as, for example, graph information and displayed.

However, what to read from the graph obtained as an analysis result often depends on the ability of the individual user, and the viewpoint to be focused on varies from person to person. Therefore, it is not possible to unify target management, point out a problem to be noted, etc. from the analysis results throughout the entire user, and further improvement in use of the analysis results is desired.

[Prior art] In a conventional marketing analysis system, for example, more than 3000 kinds of analysis patterns required for understanding the market are pre-equipped as a package, and various sales performance data prepared as a database can be obtained from all angles. It analyzes and accurately captures the state of the market and expresses it in a graph.

In addition, in order to obtain the desired analysis result with a simple operation for various analysis patterns, a processing menu showing analysis items is displayed on the operation screen of the terminal device, and the operator can use the cursor or mouse to analyze the analysis target. Is selected, a processing request corresponding to the selected menu is made to the host computer, and the analysis result graphically displayed in an easy-to-understand manner is displayed on the operation screen.

[Problem to be Solved by the Invention] However, in such a conventional information analysis system, when an analysis result is output as a graph, what to read from the graph is determined by the user's individual ability. In many cases, there is a risk that a unified view of goal management and focus on issues may not be obtained, and rapid views may be obtained due to differences in viewpoints even though appropriate analysis results have been obtained. There was a possibility that various problems such as inability to cope with the problem might occur.

The present invention has been made in view of such a conventional problem, and provides a processing result display method of an information analysis system capable of managing a specific part of an analysis result even when a user is different. Aim.

[Means for Solving the Problems] First, the present invention searches a database 14 in a higher-level processing device 12 based on a processing request from a predetermined one of a plurality of connected general-purpose terminal devices 10 and determines a plurality of predetermined terminal devices. The present invention is directed to an information analysis system that executes a requested one of information analysis processes and outputs and displays an analysis result on the general-purpose terminal device 10.

In such an information analysis system, a management terminal device 16 for setting a region of interest in information output and displayed on the general terminal device 10 is connected to the higher-level processing device 12, and is set by the management terminal device 16. Registering means 18 for registering the attention area setting information indicating the attention portion of the analyzed result for each of the plurality of information analysis processes in the upper-level processing device;
At the time of outputting the graph to 10, the attention area setting information registered in the registration unit 18 is synthesized into a graph by the output synthesizing unit 20 and output, and the graph is displayed on the general terminal device 10 by the management terminal device 16. The user of the general-purpose terminal device 10 is displayed on the management terminal device 16 by synthesizing and displaying the set attention portion.
The common part of interest set in the step is recognized on the graph.

[Operation] According to the processing result display method of the information analysis system according to the present invention having such a configuration, information such as a target value, a problem, a campaign period, etc. set as a target portion in the management terminal is transmitted to a general user. Is displayed together with the graph of the analysis result on the terminal device, and even if the user is different, the analysis result of the attention part set by the management side can be unitedly focused on, so that the management work using the information analysis system can be appropriately performed It can also provide educational guidance to judge the analysis results.

[Embodiment] Fig. 2 is an embodiment configuration diagram showing one embodiment of the present invention.

In FIG. 2, an information analysis system to which the present invention is applied is composed of a host computer 12, a general-purpose terminal device 10, and a management terminal device 16 as higher-level processing devices. 10 and management terminal device 16
Are connected.

The general-purpose terminal device 10 connects a keyboard 28 and a mouse 30 as input means to a terminal processing unit 22 using a CPU, and further connects a display device 32 as output means.
Further, a menu file 24 and a condition file 26 are provided for the terminal processing unit 22. The menu file 24 stores menu information to be displayed on the operation screen of the display device 32, and selects a menu corresponding to a required analysis item from the menu information on the operation screen by using the keyboard 28 or the mouse 30 to select a menu. Request analysis for 12.
A menu for making an analysis request to the host computer 12 has a hierarchical structure, and a target analysis item, that is, an analysis pattern can be designated by gradually selecting a lower menu from a higher menu, The processing request ID determined by the designated menu is sent to the host computer 12.

The condition file 26 stores various conditions 1 to n relating to the analysis request entered by menu selection. As the conditions stored in the condition file 26, for example, when an analysis request regarding product information is made, a large classification, a middle classification, a product group, a single item, a rank, a container, and the like are designated as the conditions. In addition, when requesting analysis of manufacturer information,
Company, branch, etc. are specified as conditions. Condition file 26
Is added to the processing request ID determined by the specified menu from the menu file 24 as a condition code and sent to the host computer 12.

The host computer 12 has a search processing unit 34, a processing request file
36, and a database 14 is further provided.

The database 14 stores, for example, maker information, product attribute information, wholesale ledgers, retail ledgers, and the like necessary for marketing analysis in batches.

The processing request file 36 stores processing patterns 1 to n for analysis processing specified by a processing request ID from the general terminal device 10 and a condition. Each of the processing patterns 1 to n is not an analysis processing program itself, but specifies a combination of execution procedures of the programs 1 to n modularized in the program 38 stored in the search processing unit 34.

Furthermore, the management terminal device 16 is similar to the general terminal device 10,
An attention area setting program for setting an attention area for an analysis result existing in the host computer 12 provided with a keyboard 28, a mouse 30, and a display device 32
The shop in which the attention area setting operation program 51 for operating the 50 is provided is different from the general terminal apparatus 10.

Attention area setting operation program 51 of management terminal device 16
Is used to register, in the processing request file 36 of the host computer 12, attention area setting information indicating a noticeable portion of the analysis result obtained by the search processing unit 34 of the host computer 12.

In response to the attention area setting operation program 51 provided in the management terminal device 16, the search processing unit 34 of the host computer 12 is provided with an attention area setting program 50, for example, attention area setting information for each of the processing patterns 1 to n. The parameters can be registered as table information in the registration table 18 which is a registration unit.

The attention area setting information registered in the processing request file 36 refers to the processing request file 36 when the search processing unit 34 graphs and outputs an analysis result obtained according to an arbitrary processing pattern i of the request processing file 36. Then, the information of interest according to the registered attention area setting information Di is added, and the information is immediately output to the terminal.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a process of setting an attention area on the operation screen 40 of the display device 32 by the attention area setting operation program 51 provided in the management terminal device 16 of FIG.

The attention area setting program 50 of the host computer 12 and the attention area setting operation program 51 of the management terminal 16 shown in FIG.
Is started, an ID input screen for the processing pattern n is displayed as shown in the operation screen 40 of FIG. Here, when the ID of the processing pattern i for which the attention area is to be set is input,
A parameter input screen 41 for setting an attention area for the processing pattern is displayed. By inputting a parameter for designating a target area to be set on the parameter input screen 41, a target area for the pattern i can be set.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory view of an output graph showing an example of a setting display of an attention area in a graph display of an analysis result.

That is, in response to the processing request of the general terminal device 10 in FIG.
When the analysis result is obtained by the host computer 12, the corresponding attention area parameter of the processing request file 36 is taken out and synthesized when the data is graphed and output, and the resultant is sent to the general-purpose terminal device 10 and displayed on the display device 32. Then, the attention area 60 indicated by oblique lines on the operation screen 40 in FIG. 4 is displayed. For example, the attention area 60 indicated by the diagonal lines is displayed in yellow with a display color of yellow with respect to the display color “white” of the background. In this case, the three areas from August 1988 to the current December are displayed. This indicates that the change in the number of sales for each item should be noted.

Of course, the attention area 60 should be set and displayed not only for the period but also for appropriate attention parts such as the display of the target value of the number of sales in the vertical axis direction, the display of the target achievement line, the display of the campaign period of sales promotion, etc. Can be.

Further, the present invention is not limited to the setting of the attention area as shown in FIG. 4, but may be an appropriate attention portion such as a line display such as a target line and an attention display of the sales graph itself of a specific area in FIG. Can be displayed.

[Effects of the Invention] As described above, according to the present invention, information of a target portion, such as a target value, a problem, and a campaign period, set as a target portion from a management terminal is analyzed by a general user terminal device. It is displayed together with the graph of the result, and even if the user is different, the analysis result of the attention part set by the management side can be made to pay attention unifiedly, and the unified management work using the information analysis system can be appropriately performed, Pointing out the remarkable analysis results on the management side can be useful for educational guidance for judging the analysis results.

[Brief description of the drawings]

 FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating the principle of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating the configuration of an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an attention area setting operation of a management terminal; FIG. It is. In the figure, 10: General terminal device 12: Host processing device (host computer) 14: Database 16: Management terminal device 18: Registration means 20: Output synthesis means 22: Terminal processing unit 24: Menu file 26: Condition file 28 : Keyboard 30: Mouse 32: Display device 34: Search processing unit 36: Processing request file 38: Program file 40: Operation screen 50: Attention area setting program 51: Attention area setting operation program 60: Attention area

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] An upper processing unit (1) based on a processing request from a predetermined one of a plurality of connected general terminal devices (10).
In the information analysis system, the database (14) is searched in 2), a requested one of a plurality of predetermined information analysis processes is executed, and the analysis result is output and displayed on the general-purpose terminal device (10). Connecting a management terminal device (16) for setting a region of interest in the information output and displayed on the general terminal device (10) to the higher-level processing device (12); 16)
Registering means (18) for registering, for each of the plurality of information analysis processes, attention area setting information indicating a noticeable portion of the analysis result set in (1) is provided in the upper-level processing device, and the analysis result is stored in the general terminal device (10). At the time of graph output, the attention area setting information registered in the registration means (18) is synthesized with the graph by the output synthesis means (20) and output, and displayed on the general terminal device (10). A common part of interest set by the management terminal device (16) is displayed to the user of the general-purpose terminal device (10) by displaying the attention part set by the management terminal device (16) on the graph. A processing result display method of the information analysis system, characterized in that it is recognized on the above.